The Human Body
What muscle is responsible for pumping blood around the body?
The Heart
What are the three main macro-nutrients?
Carbohydrates, proteins and fats
How much exercise should children get a day?
60 minutes
Where is the MCG located?
Melbourne
Which big cat is the largest?
Tiger
Where is the smallest bone in the body located?
The ear
Oranges are a rich source of which vitamin?
Vitamin C
What is the name of the event that includes swimming, cycling and running?
Triathlon
How many times has Australia hosted the Olympic Games?
Twice: in 1956 in Melbourne and in 2000 in Sydney
Where are the Great Pyramids of Giza located?
Egypt
How many bones does the human body have?
206
What do you call a person who doesn't eat animal products?
Vegan
True or false, you need to warm up before you lift weights?
True
Rugby league halfback Johnathan Thurston began his first-grade career at which club?
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
Which is the worlds largest ocean?
The Pacific
What organ is responsible for making urine?
The Kidneys
How many serves of fruit and vegetables is recommended each day?
2 and 5
True or false, obesity in children is unpreventable.
False
What is the name of the Australian Women’s Netball team?
The Diamonds
Who wrote Romeo and Juliette?
William Shakespeare
Tendons connect muscles to what?
Bone
Anemia is a condition when the body doesn't have enough what?
Iron
What does anaerobic exercise mean?
Born in Beaudesert, Queensland in 1987, Jason Day is an accomplished Australian athlete in what sport?
Golf
What is the fastest aquatic animal?
The sailfish